Elizabeth McGovern Quotes

The world belongs to those who show up.

Anything I do, I spend a lot of time. I do it with passion and intensity. I want to be in charge.

I think I am incredibly generous with how much I give to my projects, but that's my generosity with the job.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.

I hope to devote all of my spare time, which ordinarily would go to research, my summers, and every ounce of strength I can muster to further the project.

Happiness does not fall out of the blue and dreams will not come true by themselves. We need to be down-to-earth and work hard. We should uphold the idea that working hard is the most honorable, noblest, greatest and most beautiful virtue.

You've got to be the first one in the door and last one out.

Every day, you want to come in and contribute when your name is in the lineup.

What I'm trying to say, in general, I think, as long as you try as hard as you can and show that you can answer the call and run with the ball when you get it, there really is no limit.

Hard work doesn't guarantee success, but it does enhance its chances.

I need to be the leader day in and day out - and I will be.

I always try to give everything for the team, whether I start or don't start.

The world is made by the people who show up for the job.

I've always believed that you can be whatever you want to be if you are willing to sacrifice and dedicate yourself.

I believe that opportunity looks a lot like hard work.

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.

I am going to do as much as I can do, because I hate to do anything and not give my all.

If you have the talent and if you have the ability, and you work for it, you can achieve your goals.

What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He works his tail off, and he knows his stuff.

I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.

I'm not afraid of working hard at anything, whatever it is. I just always want to be the best that I can.

Ask not what the role can do for you; ask what you can do for the role.

I think hard work is what gets most people to the top.

It's nice to put your hand up and do the big things the team requires of you.

Nothing will work unless you do.